Re: guc variables flags explicitly initialisation

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Fabien COELHO <coelho(at)cri(dot)ensmp(dot)fr>
Cc: PostgreSQL Patches <pgsql-patches(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: guc variables flags explicitly initialisation
Date: 2004-04-18 15:27:51
Message-ID: 19587.1082302071@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Fabien COELHO <coelho(at)cri(dot)ensmp(dot)fr> writes:
> please find attached a large but simple patch that insures that all guc
> variables flags are explicitly set, instead of relying on the default
> behavior of static variable area to be filled with zeros.

This seems entirely pointless. Why should we add a large amount of
noise to these table definitions to avoid relying on standard C behavior?

regards, tom lane

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